"The legal consequence of conversion cannot be treated as a one-way bridge by which the old caste is simultaneously extinguished for one purpose and transported into a
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"Though the dispute raised between the parties is certainly of a civil nature, elements of criminal culpability or otherwise cannot be ruled out, at least at
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"The power to impose a modified punishment providing for any specific term of incarceration or till the end of the convict’s life as an alternate
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"When a document is executed by a person claiming a property which is not his, he is not claiming that he is someone else nor is he
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"Therefore, in view of the binding precedents of the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the prosecution of the company was essential before prosecuting its Managing Director/official. The
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"A careful perusal of the impugned order reveals that the same has the apparent trappings of a reinvestigation order... The learned Special Court, in a
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"Merely being in possession of the premises for long time does not give any right to the petitioner to continue in possession of the accommodation,
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"A judicial finding attributing an adulterous relationship to a specifically identified person cannot be regarded as an inconsequential observation. Such a finding may have consequences
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"According to finding of this Court in Raghuvir (supra) case the investigation regarding offience under section 25 of Arms Act done by sub-ordinate to the
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"The evidence tendered by the defence witnesses cannot always be termed to be a tainted one by reason of the factum of the witnesses being
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"Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the present case, and in light of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Yamini Manohar v.
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"The words ‘not for purposes of profit’ that are contained in sub-clause (via) of section 10(23C) require an examination of the purpose and actual conduct of
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"Procedure is the handmaid of justice, and a technical flaw or procedural oversight should not operate to defeat the search for the truth." Andhra Pradesh High Court, in a
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"The procedure undertaken by Labour Court concerned, being contrary and in the teeth of judgments passed by Supreme Court, cannot be sustainable." Allahabad High Court,
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"The word 'immediately' does not mean within 24 hours or within a set time limit, it means that the material has to be transferred expeditiously
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"The highest bid may certainly be rejected, but the reason for rejection must bear a rational relation or nexus to the subject matter and circumstances
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"Non-application of mind by the learned Judge is patent from the observation that 'execution of the Gift Deed dated 24.04.2007 was never disputed'." Supreme Court, in
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"The regulatory regime for fixation of fees, as contemplated in the decisions of this Court, AICTE Regulations, National Education Policy, 2020, coupled with principles of certainty,
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"The omission of his name from the admission disclosure list is, on the University’s own admission, a lapse on its part in which the Appellant
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"If a purported stranger to the Decree resists execution, the DHR’s sole remedy lies under Order 21 Rule 97 of the CPC. The Holder cannot bypass
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"The legal consequence of conversion cannot be treated as a one-way bridge by which the old caste is simultaneously extinguished for one purpose and transported into a
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"Though the dispute raised between the parties is certainly of a civil nature, elements of criminal culpability or otherwise cannot be ruled out, at least at
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"The power to impose a modified punishment providing for any specific term of incarceration or till the end of the convict’s life as an alternate
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"The word 'immediately' does not mean within 24 hours or within a set time limit, it means that the material has to be transferred expeditiously
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"The highest bid may certainly be rejected, but the reason for rejection must bear a rational relation or nexus to the subject matter and circumstances
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"Non-application of mind by the learned Judge is patent from the observation that 'execution of the Gift Deed dated 24.04.2007 was never disputed'." Supreme Court, in
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"The regulatory regime for fixation of fees, as contemplated in the decisions of this Court, AICTE Regulations, National Education Policy, 2020, coupled with principles of certainty,
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"The omission of his name from the admission disclosure list is, on the University’s own admission, a lapse on its part in which the Appellant
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"If a purported stranger to the Decree resists execution, the DHR’s sole remedy lies under Order 21 Rule 97 of the CPC. The Holder cannot bypass
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"If the limitation clock remained suspended until physical collection at the litigant’s leisure, the limitation period would then become fluctuating and indefinite." Supreme Court, in a
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"Contempt jurisdiction being sui generis, in our considered view, any attempt to compartmentalise it into rigid procedural categories for the purpose of determining the availability
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"The impleadment of an officer or a department, without formally arraying the State as a juristic entity under Article 300 of the Constitution, renders the petition
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"The object of the provision is to enable the Court to effectively and completely adjudicate upon the dispute between the parties, while at the same
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"The object of the provision is to enable the Court to effectively and completely adjudicate upon the dispute between the parties, while at the
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"Looking at the factors holistically, it could be inferred that the non-signatories, by virtue of their relationship with the signatory parties and active involvement in the
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"Rigid adherence to the letter of a document cannot be countenanced, especially when there is a clear impossibility in compliance of the same." Supreme Court,
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"Where the contract specifies the jurisdiction of the court at a particular place, only such court will have the jurisdiction to deal with the matter as
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"It is well-settled in law that the observations made in a judgment are not to be read as provisions of a statute,
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"Every teacher should remember that the educational system is primarily for the students and not to further the career of the teachers or to enable convenient postings
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"The declaration of right under Section 11 was made after satisfying the requisites of Section 5 of the Act, 1954. There is no gainsaying that,
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"When a document is executed by a person claiming a property which is not his, he is not claiming that he is someone else nor is he
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"Therefore, in view of the binding precedents of the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the prosecution of the company was essential before prosecuting its Managing Director/official. The
read more
"A careful perusal of the impugned order reveals that the same has the apparent trappings of a reinvestigation order... The learned Special Court, in a
read more
"Merely being in possession of the premises for long time does not give any right to the petitioner to continue in possession of the accommodation,
read more
"A judicial finding attributing an adulterous relationship to a specifically identified person cannot be regarded as an inconsequential observation. Such a finding may have consequences
read more
"According to finding of this Court in Raghuvir (supra) case the investigation regarding offience under section 25 of Arms Act done by sub-ordinate to the
read more
"The evidence tendered by the defence witnesses cannot always be termed to be a tainted one by reason of the factum of the witnesses being
read more
"Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the present case, and in light of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Yamini Manohar v.
read more
"The words ‘not for purposes of profit’ that are contained in sub-clause (via) of section 10(23C) require an examination of the purpose and actual conduct of
read more
"Procedure is the handmaid of justice, and a technical flaw or procedural oversight should not operate to defeat the search for the truth." Andhra Pradesh High Court, in a
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"The procedure undertaken by Labour Court concerned, being contrary and in the teeth of judgments passed by Supreme Court, cannot be sustainable." Allahabad High Court,
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"The mere failure of the relationship to culminate in marriage does not, by itself, establish that the promise was false from the outset; that question
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"The doctors in employment of the States and allied sectors form a separate and distinct class and for the purpose of admission in postgraduate degree
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"The knowledge of the party affected by such a decision, either actual or constructive, is an essential element which must be satisfied before the decision can
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"Section 64 of the CPC declares that any private transfer of title or interest in a property that has been attached by an order of
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"This Court specifically queried the learned Public Prosecutor as to whether the applicant's continued detention is necessary for any purpose in connection with the investigation. It
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"The Criminal Contempt Jurisdiction is an extraordinary jurisdiction of the Contempt Court. While adjudicating upon the complaint regarding committing of criminal contempt by the
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" Commissioner was enjoined upon to deal with this aspect of the matter, although it is an opinion to be formed by the Commissioner taking
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"Not much reliance can be placed on the report of Tehsildar, as to take action against the J.D., for violation of the judgment and decree, under
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"The requirement of law is that the foundational facts will have to be pleaded by the proceedee and then proved by adducing cogent, reliable and
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Repeal of 135-Year-Old Law: Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 2026 Mandates Technology-Neutral Proof for Digital Banking Records
The Indian legal
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The Juvenile Justice system in India has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting the changing societal values and international commitments towards the rights of children. The Juvenile
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Cross-examination is a critical component of the adversarial legal system, particularly in India, where it serves as a powerful tool for truth discovery. The process allows the
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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The introduction of "The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023", "The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023", and "The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023" marks a significant milestone in the Indian legal framework,
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